CB400/4 UK Build "NEW VIDEO, Three years on"
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jeff4uk
Been Around the Block
Re: CB400/4 UK Build
Thanks for that real nice
I had a good week first my bike got a mention in classic bike mag (in the found and fixed)
then i had some fun at the copdok bike show
some great bikes there this first one is a 24crt gold vespa!!!
this last one is my all time favourite bobber
Thanks for that real nice
I had a good week first my bike got a mention in classic bike mag (in the found and fixed)
then i had some fun at the copdok bike show
some great bikes there this first one is a 24crt gold vespa!!!
this last one is my all time favourite bobber
jeff4uk
Been Around the Block
Re: CB400/4 UK Build
Hi guys havent posted for a while, Thanks indiesol ya having blast on the old girl iv clocked up about 400 miles since the finish of the build.
bike runs ok but brill,So i had a word with a Honda machanic and he said the 115 main jets i was useing
are too big, he segested i put the old 75s in and lower the needel clip down one, so i have and
rechecked timeing,valve clearence and re- synced the carbs.
Just waiting for it to stop raining now on my day off!!!!!
Hi guys havent posted for a while, Thanks indiesol ya having blast on the old girl iv clocked up about 400 miles since the finish of the build.
bike runs ok but brill,So i had a word with a Honda machanic and he said the 115 main jets i was useing
are too big, he segested i put the old 75s in and lower the needel clip down one, so i have and
rechecked timeing,valve clearence and re- synced the carbs.
Just waiting for it to stop raining now on my day off!!!!!
jeff4uk
Been Around the Block
Re: CB400/4 UK Build
took the bike out a few weeks ago after the snow had gone, felt great to be out but when i got back i noticed that the salt from the gritting they do here in the UK over winter had got every where!!!!!
time to repolish all the ali before it goes furey, will up load pics soon
Happy new year everyone.
took the bike out a few weeks ago after the snow had gone, felt great to be out but when i got back i noticed that the salt from the gritting they do here in the UK over winter had got every where!!!!!
time to repolish all the ali before it goes furey, will up load pics soon
Happy new year everyone.
jeff4uk
Been Around the Block
Re: CB400/4 UK Build
Thats the polishing done (again) i think i have got most of the salt off the engine, I also want to make the exhaurst 5" shorter so i can use a pad stand.
I need your input now guys i have the chance of one of two bike a
BMW 75 to cafe or a Yam XT 350 to street track what do you think!!! and
what are the pros and cons of these builds?
Thats the polishing done (again) i think i have got most of the salt off the engine, I also want to make the exhaurst 5" shorter so i can use a pad stand.
I need your input now guys i have the chance of one of two bike a
BMW 75 to cafe or a Yam XT 350 to street track what do you think!!! and
what are the pros and cons of these builds?
Hoosier Daddy
Earache my eye...
Re: CB400/4 UK Build
I for one have always longed for a Beemer...
I for one have always longed for a Beemer...
jeff4uk
Been Around the Block
Re: CB400/4 UK Build
BMW was a no show and the XT was more work than i wanted!!!
Exhaurst is back now will post pics soon,
Im now looking for a Yam XS 650,Kowi Zephyr 750/550 or a bonni 650 any one out there in the UK with on of these that are up for grabs let me know. Cheers
BMW was a no show and the XT was more work than i wanted!!!
Exhaurst is back now will post pics soon,
Im now looking for a Yam XS 650,Kowi Zephyr 750/550 or a bonni 650 any one out there in the UK with on of these that are up for grabs let me know. Cheers
